Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Alvin Manitopyes, Environmental Committee, Assembly of First Nations

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Database ID	31398
Institution	University of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/Collection	Native Law Centre fonds
File/Item Reference	Reference Library, RCAP vol. 138 (Box 22)
Date of creation	May 26, 1993
Physical description/extent	6 pages of textual records
Number of images	6
Scope and content	This file contains an individual presentation given by Alvin Manitopyes relating to the protection of Aboriginal sacred sites and the protection of Aboriginal rights to spiritual freedom. Some sites are located off-reserve, and in provincial and federal crown lands. Manitopyes calls for federal legislation to protect sacred sites and for laws similar to the American Indian Religious Freedom Act in the United States.
Other terms governing use and reproduction	Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions, 1992-1993. Reproduced with the permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services, and Courtesy of the Privy Council Office, 2008.
Type	Published
Primary Media	Textual documents
Provenance Access Point	University of Saskatchewan. Native Law Centre
Other notes	Part of Volume 1, Hunters Room, Skyline Plaza Hotel, Calgary, Alberta; Wednesday, May 26, 1993. Pages 347-352.
Place	Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Treaty boundaries	Treaty 7
Cultural region	Plains
Names	American Indian Religious Freedom Act Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Manitopyes, Alvin Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Three Suns, Joanne United Nations
Subject	Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Environment Parks -- National Parks -- Provincial Government policy Sacred sites Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Relations Elders Museums Pollution
Date Range(s)	1990-1999
Permanent Link	https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31398